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Household of Samuel Wells (born 1843, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey,Kent, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Samuel Wells and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Wells, born in 1843 in Chelsea, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane E Wells, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1868 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Alice M (born 1870 in India), Emily A (born 1873 in India), Florence (born 1875 in Devonport, Devon, England), Harriett (born 1877 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Samuel A (born 1881 in Penge, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Lodger Head, Albert Pursey, born in 1854 in Somerset, England.
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Samuel Wells's household
Samuel
Wells
Head
Jane E
Wells
Wife
Ellen
Wells
Daughter
Alice M
Wells
Daughter
Emily A
Wells
Daughter
Florence
Wells
Daughter
Harriett
Wells
Daughter
Samuel A
Wells
Son
Albert
Pursey
Lodger Head
Ellen M
Pursey
Wife
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Wells |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Chelsea, Middlesex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Wells | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Chelsea, Middlesex, England | |
Jane E | Wells | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Ireland | |
Ellen | Wells | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Alice M | Wells | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | India | |
Emily A | Wells | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | India | |
Florence | Wells | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Harriett | Wells | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Samuel A | Wells | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Penge, Surrey, England | |
Albert | Pursey | Lodger Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Somerset, England | |
Ellen M | Pursey | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Somerset, England |
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